Five Prayers for When You're Too Mad to Pray

Popular radio host and Episcopal deacon Ian Punnett writes that when we’re angry, we shouldn’t try to hide it from God. Our prayers can reflect our anger, just like in the Psalms, as long as anger is not our end goal. Here are five excerpts from prayers found in Punnett’s funny and ultimately heartwarming book, “How to Pray When You’re Pissed at God.”

Be Honest with God

Popular radio host and ordained Episcopal deacon Ian Punnett writes that when we’re angry, we shouldn’t try to hide it from God. Our prayers can reflect our anger, just like in the Psalms, as long as anger is not our end goal. Here are five excerpts from prayers found in Punnett’s funny and ultimately heartwarming book, “How to Pray When You’re Pissed at God.”